News from January 2018
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: Romero Prosecuted Under Federal “Worst of the Worst" Anti-Violence Initiative and HOPE Initiative Which Seeks to Reduce Opioid-Related Deaths in New Mexico.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: Rudy Montour, of Long Island Based Rollin’ 60s Crips, Sentenced to 15 Years in Federal Court for Firearm-Related Murder, to Run Consecutive to 13-Year N.Y. State Sentence for Attempted Murder.
By Interior Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The Bureau of Reclamation has added an additional meeting and postponed a meeting to give the public more time and more opportunities to provide comments as it prepares an environmental impact statement for Revisions to the Coordinated Long-term Operation of the Central Valley Project and State Water Project, and Related Facilities.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: Earlier today, at the federal courthouse in Central Islip, Rudy Montour, a Crips street gang member, was sentenced by United States District Judge Joanna Seybert to 15 years of imprisonment following his April 2017 plea of guilty. The charge arose out of the defendant’s participation in the Rollin’ 60s...
By Interior Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: CASPER, Wyo. - In keeping with its commitment to being a good neighbor through shared conservation stewardship, the Bureau of Land Management signed the Muddy Mountain Coordinated Activity Management Plan (CAMP) on Dec. 27, 2017, which implements a comprehensive strategy focused on adaptive management, multiple resource monitoring, increased project coordination, and addresses public issues related to the Muddy Mountain Plan Area.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: Acting United States Attorney Robert C. Stuart announced that Bobby Joe Ansley, 38, of Mullen, Nebraska, was sentenced today in Lincoln, Nebraska, to 120 months in prison by United States District Judge John M. Gerrard, for possession of child pornography. After his release from prison, Ansley will also serve 12 years of supervised release and be required to register as a sex offender.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: North Carolina Return Preparer Convicted for Filing Fraudulent Returns.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: Fayetteville, Arkansas - Duane (DAK) Kees, United States Attorney for the Western District of Arkansas, announced that Manuel Ortiz Jr., age 37, of Rogers, was sentenced today to 63 months in federal prison followed by three years of supervised release and was ordered to pay a $35,000.00 fine on one...
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement in response to the Labor Department’s December 2017 jobs report...
By DOE Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, DC - House Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Greg Walden (R-OR), Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection Subcommittee Chairman Bob Latta (R-OH), Energy Subcommittee Chairman Fred Upton (R-MI), and a bipartisan delegation of committee members will tour the North American International Auto Show on Tuesday, Jan. 16, 2018, beginning at 7:30 a.m.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: Washington, D.C. -Today, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. Stephen F. Lynch, the Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on National Security, sent a letter to Chairman Trey Gowdy requesting the Committee issue subpoenas to compel...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON - A jury sitting in Greensboro, North Carolina, convicted a Durham, North Carolina, tax return preparer of conspiring to defraud the United States and preparing fraudulent tax returns for herself and her clients, announced Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard E. Zuckerman of the Justice Department’s Tax Division and U.S. Attorney Matthew G.T. Martin for the Middle District of North Carolina.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: The FBI Announces Our Fourth Annual Future Agents in Training (FAIT) Academy, June 19-22, 2018.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: Involving the Transportation of Multi-Kilo Marijuana.
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: St. Louis, MO - Robert Barteau was sentenced today to 10 years in prison and followed by lifetime supervised release for child pornography charges before United States District Judge Catherine D. Perry.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) today released the following statement after the House Steering Committee recommended Rep. Darin LaHood (R-IL) to serve on the Ways and Means Committee...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: MUSKOGEE, OKLAHOMA - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Oklahoma announced that Robert Monroe Wilson III, age 48, of Baxter Springs, Kansas, was sentenced to 9 months imprisonment and 3 years supervised release for Destruction Of Government Property, in violation of Title...
By State Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON-Representative Eliot L. Engel, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs, today spoke with His Excellency Paul Altidor, Ambassador of Haiti to the United States. Representative Engel expressed his dismay at President Trump’s racist and hateful comments about Haiti and its people,...
By DOJ Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: LOS ANGELES - A former contract officer with the United States Department of Veterans Affairs was charged today with filing a false federal tax return and lying to VA investigators when he denied taking bribes from the operator of parking lots at the VA’s Los Angeles medical campuses.
By Commerce Newswire | Jan 12, 2018
News Release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady (R-TX) released the following statement regarding Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch’s (R-UT) announcement that he will retire from the Senate at the conclusion of the 115th Congress...
